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ing the Naval Estimates in 1915 may be recalled. Speakings First Lord of the Admiralty, he mid-" The most promis ing feature which the investigation of the last eighteen months or so has revealed is the great potentialition of the home supply of oil. It is calculated that Scottish shales, if they are developed to their fullest capacity, would yield 400,000 or 50-1,000 tons for 150 years

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Maitland Baxter and child benefit of member of Senttish regiments and of Scotsmen who have served in Mr H. Beckjord Hr. E. Mandeos

Dr and Mrs 0. other units of the Naval and Military E.K. Balilios

Marriots Forces One of the main purposes of Mr CD. J. Bl

Mr. F. J. Birback the fund Mr Lauder explains, "is the

Mr J. D. Birrell re-establishment in civil life of men Mr. S. T. Bitting who have been maimed, and who are Mr and Mrs AL. unable to earn their livelihood at their The oil from the Scottish abale folds former, occupations." It is proposed Mr. F. Hourne being second grade, is in less demand to help them Snancially by setting Me W. E bowerunr 8. Nicoleon than oil of first quality and some action them up in small businesses, by Ending Capt&Mrs Branch Capt. and His L

My W. G. Browell D'Olivepra. is necessary, to stimulate production, them suitable employment, and by fist ( 5, Bruch-Mr-Olsen:

Mr.G. Oxhomme. The suggestion is made that alternative providing them with housing accomoda license should be issued to enable petiol tion. The scheme was submitted to Mr J. F. Ringgeln Mrs O. H. Pardison

Mr Barner and the Pansion Ministry, Mr and

HI, Penne users to obtain the Scottish product.

Saims.&chiklim father The series of strata containing the and they wished it success. A repro productive oil shales of Mid-Lothian,sentative committee has been formed, the present test of Scottish oil produc- the Earl of Rosebery has consented-to- tion, extends westward underneath the act as bon, president, and to appeal for coalfields of the Clyde Valley at a depth funds will shortly be made to Scotamen which is well within the limits for oiland Sentswomen all over the world, boring operations. Beres to test the pil bearing capacity of thean shales would | be quite a legitimate, speculation under the Petroleum Bill. There is reasonable grounds for believing that crude oil might be found here in payable quantity. Qur London correspondent writes: It is not uncommon to find enido dil

No murder case in recent times has exuding from the pavement of the caused such interest is that in which lower coal seams in Lanarkshire, and in Lieut. Malechin, a wealthy fate nier some cases sufficient quantity has been chant now, on war service, came home 31 W. T. Fann recovered to make it worth while to and first thrashed and then shot the Me and Mes P. collect it for colliery purposes. Such shany Count de Borth who har. F. Gale bores; also, would pass through the led his wife astray in his absence. 313. J. Gallant

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unproven coal seams of the carboniferous

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American-Japanese Eatente, which may ars, of the hipsband again. So he regarding arrival of consignments expected of which they have received documents sequel of the British alliance with land Yard the Count's address. Consignees are semiuced of the necessity to apply to the Carapany's Agents et at rest the fear of a great conflict deliberately obtained fresh leave,

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Harling & child Mr & Mrs A. Findlay r and Mrs C. M. Smith Howe Mr & Mrs V, Findlay

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dock defending his wife's honour. Mr F. B. Johnson Mr 8. E. Smith museum in Edinburgh. It is, of course, She, on her part, preferred the flubby Mr & Mrs Jonckheer Mrs Vaillant Amatter purely for Scotland, and I Count with his string of other Mr & Mrs T. Kring Major-Gen Ventris imagine, subject to the prior claim of amours, and she, blandly confessed Mr and Mrs A. Miss Ventris

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